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G7b9b13 chord on ukulele

G Dominant Seventh Flat Nine Flat Thirteen. Notes: G, B, D, F, Ab and Eb.

G7b9b13 ukulele chord diagram, barre at fret 11Abb93Ebb131Fb72B3AbEbFB
Barre at fret 1 · Medium

How to play G7b9b13

  1. Lay your index finger flat across the 4th (G) to the 2nd (E) string at fret 1. This is the barre.
  2. Put your middle finger on the 1st (A) string at fret 2 (B).
  3. Put your ring finger on the 3rd (C) string at fret 3 (Eb).
  4. Strum all four strings.
Lowest note: AbStrings played: 4 of 4Other voicings: 3 below

All 4 ways to play G7b9b13

Easiest first. Tap play to hear each one.
G7b9b13 ukulele chord, barre at fret 11Abb93Ebb131Fb72B3AbEbFB

Barre at fret 1

Medium
G7b9b13 ukulele chord, barre at fret 44fr1B32Fb71Abb93Ebb13BFAbEb

Barre at fret 4

Medium
G7b9b13 ukulele chord, fret 7 position7fr2Ebb133Abb91B34Fb7EbAbBF

Fret 7 position

Medium
G7b9b13 ukulele chord, fret 10 position10fr1Fb72B33Ebb134Abb9FBEbAb

Fret 10 position

Hard

Notes and theory

Groot
B3 · major third
D5 · perfect fifth
Fb7 · minor seventh
Abb9 · flat ninth
Ebb13 · flat thirteenth

The 7b9b13 is an altered dominant that resolves strongly to a minor chord. The formula is 1 3 5 b7 b9 b13, and you will also see it written as Gb13b9.

G7b9b13 on piano

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Questions

What notes are in the G7b9b13 chord?

G7b9b13 (G dominant seventh flat nine flat thirteen) is made of six notes: G (root), B (major third), D (perfect fifth), F (minor seventh), Ab (flat ninth) and Eb (flat thirteenth).

How do you play G7b9b13 on ukulele?

The easiest G7b9b13 is the "barre at fret 1" shape. Lay your index finger flat across the 4th (G) to the 2nd (E) string at fret 1. This is the barre. Put your middle finger on the 1st (A) string at fret 2 (B). Put your ring finger on the 3rd (C) string at fret 3 (Eb).

Is G7b9b13 hard to play on ukulele?

G7b9b13 has no open-string shape, so every version needs a barre or a stretch. The easiest one is rated medium.

What does a dominant seventh flat nine flat thirteen chord sound like?

The 7b9b13 is an altered dominant that resolves strongly to a minor chord.